Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23
LOCAL NEWS.

READ Cunningham money ad. 81
For cheap residence lots see Henry
Morgan. 81
A. G.. Jobe, the banker of Attica, was
here last Sunday.
An entire new stock of hats and caps
ut Wood & Vincent's. 80
Masquerade balls occurred last night
at Lake City and Canema.
Allen, Overstreet Il Ellis have cheap
money and cause no delay. 80
Four 5-foot walnut showcases for sale
by HUBBARD, the Jeweler. 81
a. 5. McCleary went to Hazelton last
Sunday-to attend church.
Tonight, 20 and see Louie Lord in
the popular comedy, ~ Member of
Congress"
The Cresset has moved into its new
office in the Citizens National bank
building.
The Palmer House will be for rent
the 18th of February. Enquire of A..
l.. Freeman. 80
G. III. Douglass, Louis LOckart and
Louis BissantZ were down from Sun
City Yesterday.
Don't place your farm loan until you
have seen the new loan firm of Allen,
Oyerstreet Il Ellis. 33
Everhart IL Fay, of Sumner county,
&. are. moving large stock of general
merchandise To Sharon.
Reub. Lake returned from Topeka
Monday. lie had been up OH railroad
business, it is presumed.
The new loan firm of Alien, Over
street ~ Ellis are prepared to furnish
cheap money on short notice. 80
The storm last Thursday blew down
the claim house of J. Il. Jesse's brother,
i've and half miles west OF here.
AR. Mckinney, as deputy sheriff,
will have charge of the Jail and will do
most of the town work for Sheriff
Nelson.
Will the person who borrowed n Hill
map of the city of Medicine Lodge from
the First National Bank, please return
the same2
Mrs. .. g. Ewart and Master Rob.
returned yesterday from their trip to
California. They were snow-bound
four days near Ogden.
DIR. Yant, master workman of Fidel-
ity lodge, a. o. L. W., of this city, is
attending the grand lodge of that or
der at Wichita this week.
A marriage license was granted Mon
day by Judge Hardy to J. V. Ratliffe,
of Stevens county, Kansas, and Miss
Florence Goodwin, Of New Kiowa.
Mr.. ID. J. Burlington was thrown
from his buggy in this city Saturday,
afternoon and sustained fracture of
two ribs. DIR. Moore is attending him.
The only mercantile firm IN this city
that opposed the bonds last Monday, is
the same firm that poses as the espec-
ial friend OF the down-trodden working
mani
The Mulvane road is working in
Valley township on its extension
northwest. That Will add about seven
miles more to the railroad property of
this county.
This week we received 300 pounds
Of the finest printing material ever
shown in this city. Come i'm, and il we
do not give satisfaction on job work,
we will not charge a cent for the effort.
Kiowa Herald: ~. Andrews. engi-
neer for the water works company,
was in the city yesterday taking pre-
hmiHary surveys and making estimates
I'm general preparatory for the work
that will soon commence"
The condition of ID. F. Painter, the
man stabbed BY Plotkins, near Sexton,
several weeks since, is not so favorable,
and the chances for his recovery are
not flattering. 1t is the intention of his
friends 10 move him to this city, IL pos
sible, that he may have better medical
attention.
Commencing this week, we will reg
ularly publish the real estate transfers,
as furnished by Bronson & IIouchin
and shannon, Shannon X Burney. The
list this week makes a good showing
and indicates that there is considerable
activity in real estate. We predict
there will be more transfers within the
next six months than altogether in the
history Of the county.
Lamar tCOl.l Leader: &C. II. Forbes
was elected city marshal by the coun-
Gil Monday night. lie was formerly
marshal Of Medicine Lodge, Kansas,
and comes recommended as n faithful
and efficient Official, who Is not afraid
10 stand at his post Of duty, and dis
charge the same without fear OF favor.
The position is an important and re-
sponsible one, and in the enforcement
az law and order he should have the
solid support Of every citizen who has
ne vcllnro of Lamar 81 heart, and we
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